Unlocking the Properties and Uses of the Top 10 Aldehydes in Science

Common Names of Aldehydes

– An aldehyde has a terminal functional group due to the one hydrogen- Ketone has two alkyl groups so it’s never a terminal group.

1. Formaldehyde (Methanal)
2. Acetaldehyde (Ethanal)
3. Propionaldehyde (Propanal)
4. Butyraldehyde (Butanal)
5. Valeraldehyde (Pentanal)
6. Hexanal
7. Heptanal
8. Octanal
9. Nonanal
10. Decanal.

More Answers:

Methanal (Formaldehyde): Its Molecular Formula, Nomenclature, and Common Usage
Mastering the Naming Convention of Cyclic Aldehydes: An Easy-to-Follow Guide
Differences and Chemical Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones

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